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  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  wonderful conversations I had during my first MIT encounter convinced me to go ... MIT Class of 2021 has been assembled, it’s time to welcome them to the ... will be organizing Admitted Meetings. This post is my attempt to convince

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  - Mom, I tried something new! Something that I didn't want to do at first ... -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... don't know about the giant rocks on campus...), but he even had to go as

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  . Took weekend trips to NYC, Montreal. Saw my first Fourth of July ... to shake hands with the First Lady of Honduras.) The kids that came ... : I had lizard meat for the first time this summer! To be honest, it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  discovered while trying to verify the title of this entry. Oh dear, I wasn't ready for this to be a new year already, but it is. I rang in this new ... ; our lives have diverged enough that I'm starting to think of them in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Videos Over the Years The 90s were, uh, different

  

  , have some things not changed...) Our first video that I know of was a silent film that was almost an hour long! An HOUR! What was it even like to ... fun to see their evolution in one montage of clips:   What video

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  really means to be here. First, there's CPW, where (if you're like me) you ... 've had a lot to do and thus unsurprisingly, I've kept pretty busy. Yes ... to and from California twice more, and to Arkansas once. (Frequent

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Town Cambridge: university and city.

  

  must say though, Cambridge actually has pretty places to take pictures of ... figured I would take some pictures of places that are important to life here ... place is actually still pretty green and pretty. Well, the first picture

  • by Cambridge
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Children of Eden, seek for your garden. You and your children to come, someday to come home.

  

  i was going to write a post about Thanksgiving and Drop Date and not ... to read. I will, however, grace you with this: It takes up more ... , absolutely worth it. Our first show was tonight, and we all enjoyed an awesome

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language classes over IAP

  

  semester -- numerous for-credit classes are on offer. The full first semester ... immersion that allows you to take the second level during the spring semester ... sure I'll do it. I'm excited! I've always wanted to learn French.

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 7, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What is Concourse?

  Concourse is a unique community of first-year students committed to learning in a small interactive group environment with dedicated teachers ... possibility of finding true happiness. Concourse has unique facilities to
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What are GIRs?

  the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. During your first ... subjects to help you explore your anticipated major. MIT’s GIRs ensure that ... social sciences to getting rigorous training within their area of
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  look kind of gross to first-day-of-fall-semester me, a prospective Course ... seriousness here are some messages I panic sent to my friends in the first ten ... the Stud to join the first rush event for WILG! There'll be a blogpost

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer doing all the things

  

  confusion and unease when it comes to my future. I taught in New Zealand and ... research. Some of it provided clarity for what I didn’t want to do—my destiny ... . I didn’t go to career fairs or recruiting sessions; I didn’t upload my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 6, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  four ways to unstrip a screw tΞp work week tales

  

  to [annotation note="what sounds like an incredibly draining week of ... and slander your peers) in hopes of securing a bid (an invitation to ... Ξp is what it sounds like: a week dedicated to working on the house.  t

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  time though"]a bit late[/annotation] to the first lecture, and was ... class is always super oversubscribed and she gives first priority to ... 't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  things to blog about. But, since it's my last semester as an undergrad, and ... , cause sophomore fall fucking sucked. good riddance to sophomore fall ... , which I've somehow managed to put off until my very last semester. We read

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  unprompted emails. The first one was to a [annotation note="I lost my silver ... for the first time ever in my 3+ years here. The early-mid-late-semester Stress that normally [annotation note="I really need to work on my posture

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  ’ll be the first to admit that this semester is probably the hardest one I ... (I know you’re tempted to stop reading after the video, but keep ... the lecture did happen to be a good time. We learned about how you get

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  , good food, and all MIT assorted things. I invited her to write a post ... -MIT-student fashion, I forgot to respond.  For context, I’m chomps - a foodie and '25 ... year as a private diary to document my food adventures in college. While

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  our teacher to host at our high school for the first time. I bought a ... Mitski songs, but I went to her concert anyway because the songs I did know ... vocalist that sounded similar to Mitski. All the merchandise was expensive

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022